Witchcraft case: NHRC issues notice to Meghalaya authorities

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 19:38

NHRC issued notices to the authorities of East Khasi Hill district in Meghalaya in connection with a case in which a man was allegedly forced to eat human excreta by the village panchayat.

Mid-day meal tragedy: Bihar govt gets NHRC notice

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 20:11

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to the Bihar government over the issue of 22 children losing their lives after consuming mid-day meal at a state-run school in Saran district.

NHRC issues notice to UP Police over rapes

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 18:26

The NHRC said Tuesday that it has sought reports from the Uttar Pradesh government over its role in the alleged beating and detention of two rape victims in the state.

Abandoning of infant girls: NHRC notice to Haryana

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 20:56

With rise in cases of abandoning of infant girls in Haryana, NHRC asked the state govt to explain the steps taken by it to address the issue.

NHRC notices to MCD, DJB on safety guidelines

Last Updated: Thursday, August 11, 2011, 19:40

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued notices to Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and Delhi Jal Board (DJB) seeking explanation on non-compliance of its guidelines on safety of workers.

Bihar: NHRC notice on panchayat freeing rapists

Last Updated: Thursday, July 14, 2011, 23:05

The NHRC issued notice to Bihar govt in connection with the decision of a village panchayat to set free alleged rapists by just imposing a fine.

NHRC issues notice in Chennai boy killing case

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 19:21

The NHRC on Wednesday issued notice to the Defence Secretary and the Chennai Police Commissioner seeking their reports on the killing of a teenaged boy in defence area in Chennai.

NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 17:59

The National Human Rights Commission issued notice to the Delhi government on an incident of an electric wire falling on houses which injured at least 22 people.

NHRC issues notice to UP govt on Sachan`s death

Last Updated: Friday, June 24, 2011, 23:22

NHRC issued notice to UP govt on Sachan`s death asking it to explain why it did not intimate the Commission of the death within 24 hours.

NHRC notice to Raj govt on death of pregnant women

Last Updated: Monday, March 7, 2011, 22:17

Thirteen women died in the last fortnight of Feb in Umaid and M G Hospitals of Jodhpur after developing serious post-delivery complications allegedly due to administration of contaminated drip.

NHRC notice to Delhi govt, MCD, pvt firm in boy drowning case

Last Updated: Friday, February 25, 2011, 21:06

The National Human Rights Commission has asked the Delhi government, MCD and a private healthcare group to submit reports within four weeks on the death of a boy who drowned in an open pit near a hospital construction site here.

Notice to Kerala Police on harassment of Muslims

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 22:35

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the Kerala police chief on a complaint that Muslim families are being harassed, an official said Tuesday.